Paul Jones

Power tools stolen from garage near Blandford

POWER tools were stolen from a garage near Blandford. Police are appealing for information after the theft, from a property…

Mental health service to support women with pregnancy-related problems

A NEW specialist service is being offered to help women experiencing pregnancy-related fear, trauma or loss. The Maternal Mental Health…

Workshop to highlight mental health of farmers and landowners

MENTAL health issues among the farming and landowner community will be the subject of a workshop this month. On May…

New traffic measures – and speed limit – on A303 in Somerset this month

DRIVERS will use newly-built sections of the revamped A303 in Somerset from this month – as work continues on…

Six Cadbury desserts recalled amid listeria fears: What you need to do

SIX Cadbury desserts have been recalled amid fears some may contain listeria. Food giant Müller has taken ‘the precautionary step’…

Renowned artist resident at Sherborne care home shares experiences

RESIDENTS at a Sherborne care home enjoyed the recollections of one resident – a renowned artist – as part…

Roadworks being removed for Coronation weekend

MORE than 700 miles of roadworks will be put on hold over the upcoming Coronation weekend. National Highways is pausing…

Dorset Police officer set for Royal Coronation role

A DORSET Police officer is set to attend next week’s coronation – after serving Queen and Country for most…

Man in his 70s passes away after crash near Frome

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a crash near Frome. The incident happened at the Parkgate…

Crime rose by 3.7% in Dorset in 2022, figures reveal

CRIME in Dorset rose by 3.7 per cent last year, according to new data. The figures, which detail crimes reported…